The problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 Audi A6 Sedan, A4 Sedan, Q5, and Q5 Sportback vehicles. The semiconductor inside the engine control unit may short-circuit and cause an engine stall.
The risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the engine control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24iH.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 22V-368 (22V368000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 24iH |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Component | Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Engine control module (ECU/ECM) |
| Report date | May 23, 2022 |
| Owners notified | July 18, 2022 |
| Vehicles affected | 72 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the engine & cooling
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 22V-368 repair free?
Yes. Audi dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the engine control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 24iH.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 72 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.